- Podcast
- 22/12/2022
- UK
The Bone & Joint Journal Festive Podcast 2022
Description
In this festive edition podcast hosted by Andrew Duckworth, listeners are welcomed as he reflects on a challenging year, 2022, alongside the Journal's Editor-in-Chief, Professor Fares Haddad. Over 20 to 30 minutes, they discuss the landscape of the healthcare system as it emerges from the pandemic while grappling with ongoing issues such as workforce burnout and the backlog of patient treatments.
Professor Haddad highlights both the difficulties faced by healthcare professionals and the resilience of the orthopedic community in tackling these challenges. They review significant achievements within the field over the past year and emphasize the importance of high-quality research, spotlighting notable studies published in the Journal, including randomized control trials to inform orthopedic care.
The conversation delves into the evolving digital offerings of the Journal, including the growth of Bone & Joint Open and tools like OrthoMedia and OrthoSearch, designed to enhance the accessibility of orthopedic research.
Closing the podcast, both hosts share their optimism for 2023, stressing the need for continued advocacy for orthopedic facilities and the promising future of academic surgery. They conclude with warm holiday wishes for their listeners and the broader orthopedic community.